Morecambe Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Oct 2, 2016
Hourly readings from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Sun, Oct 2, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Sunday 2 October 2016, Morecambe Bay recorded 16 wave-buoy observations, covering 67% of the period. Wave heights averaged 0.6 ft, ranging from 0.2 to 1 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.9 seconds, ranging from 2 to 11 seconds. Water temperature observations averaged 15°C, from 14.4 to 15.6°C; no wind data was recorded.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Morecambe Bay. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sun, Oct 2, 2016
About Morecambe Bay wave buoy
Morecambe Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Lancashire coast. First deployed in June 2011, it measures waves in the shallow, strongly tidal eastern Irish Sea outside the bay. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
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| 1 | 3 | ENE | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 2 | N | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 5 | WSW | 15.0 | |
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| 0 | 4 | SW | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 8 | ESE | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | NNE | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | NNW | 14.6 | |
| 1 | - | SSE | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | N | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | N | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 11 | SSW | 15.5 | |
| 0 | 10 | SW | 15.2 | |
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| 1 | 5 | E | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 15.3 |